Rainfall amount and timing jointly regulate the responses of soil nitrogen transformation processes to rainfall increase in an arid desert ecosystem
Weimin Song, Shiping Chen, Yadan Zhou, Guanghui Lin
Topics & Concepts
Soil waterEnvironmental scienceAridEcosystemPrecipitationMineralization (soil science)Growing seasonShrubCyclingNitrogen cycleHydrology (agriculture)LitterBiogeochemical cycleAgronomyNitrogenEcologySoil scienceForestryGeographyBiologyGeologyChemistryOrganic chemistryMeteorologyGeotechnical engineeringSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies